The Process of Creating Integrated Home Care in Lithuania: from Idea to Reality

Background: The article presents an analysis of the formulation and implementation of a social innovation: integrated home care (IHC) in post-soviet Lithuania. From 1998 a series of top-down orders to implement IHC were issued, however, home nursing did not start. In 2011 the Ministry of Social Secu...

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Main Authors: Ramunė Jurkuvienė, Lina Danusevičienė, Rūta Butkevičienė, Indrė Gajdosikienė
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2016-08-01
Series:International Journal of Integrated Care
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Online Access:http://www.ijic.org/articles/2509